CVE-2020-36640
bonitasoft bonita-connector-webservice SecureWSConnector.java TransformerConfigurationException xml external entity reference
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- VulDB
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in bonitasoft bonita-connector-webservice up to 1.3.0. This affects the function TransformerConfigurationException of the file src/main/java/org/bonitasoft/connectors/ws/SecureWSConnector.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.3.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is named a12ad691c05af19e9061d7949b6b828ce48815d5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217443.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.84% · top 42% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
bonitasoft · bonita-connector-webservice
- affected 1.0
- affected 1.1
- affected 1.2
- affected 1.3
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.bonitasoft.connectors:bonita-connector-webserviceGHSA-wg99-5vrx-j2gg (opens in a new tab)
References (5)
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217443 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-descriptionx_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217443 (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-requiredx_transferred
- https://github.com/bonitasoft/bonita-connector-webservice/pull/17 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingx_transferred
- https://github.com/bonitasoft/bonita-connector-webservice/commit/a12ad691c05af19e9061d7949b6b828ce48815d5 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
- https://github.com/bonitasoft/bonita-connector-webservice/releases/tag/1.3.1 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-wg99-5vrx-j2gg (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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